GDP deflator in Jamaica
Jamaica: GDP deflator was 178.27 base year varies by country in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP deflator in Jamaica, 1966–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp deflator in Jamaica is 178.27 base year varies by country, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator in Jamaica peaked at 178.27 base year varies by country in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0904 base year varies by country, in 1966.
That places Jamaica 59th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.0904 base year varies by country | — |
| 1967 | 0.0942 base year varies by country | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0968 base year varies by country | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1008 base year varies by country | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1061 base year varies by country | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1134 base year varies by country | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1078 base year varies by country | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1364 base year varies by country | +26.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1788 base year varies by country | +31.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2158 base year varies by country | +20.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2399 base year varies by country | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2698 base year varies by country | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3415 base year varies by country | +26.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3953 base year varies by country | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4675 base year varies by country | +18.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5065 base year varies by country | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 0.5486 base year varies by country | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 0.6416 base year varies by country | +17.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8721 base year varies by country | +35.9% |
| 1985 | 1.12 base year varies by country | +28.5% |
| 1986 | 1.42 base year varies by country | +26.9% |
| 1987 | 1.58 base year varies by country | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 1.77 base year varies by country | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 1.98 base year varies by country | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 2.48 base year varies by country | +25.1% |
| 1991 | 3.57 base year varies by country | +43.8% |
| 1992 | 5.71 base year varies by country | +60.0% |
| 1993 | 8.73 base year varies by country | +52.8% |
| 1994 | 11.45 base year varies by country | +31.1% |
| 1995 | 14.33 base year varies by country | +25.2% |
| 1996 | 17.04 base year varies by country | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 18.68 base year varies by country | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 20.65 base year varies by country | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 22.08 base year varies by country | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 24.42 base year varies by country | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 26.32 base year varies by country | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 28.71 base year varies by country | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 32.05 base year varies by country | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 36.17 base year varies by country | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 40.32 base year varies by country | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 43.89 base year varies by country | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 48.86 base year varies by country | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 55.48 base year varies by country | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 61.94 base year varies by country | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 68.02 base year varies by country | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 71.96 base year varies by country | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 76.69 base year varies by country | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 83.14 base year varies by country | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 88.91 base year varies by country | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 100 base year varies by country | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 103.62 base year varies by country | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 109.78 base year varies by country | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 115.17 base year varies by country | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 118.2 base year varies by country | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 121.31 base year varies by country | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 129.33 base year varies by country | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 145.7 base year varies by country | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 162.22 base year varies by country | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 170.1 base year varies by country | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 178.27 base year varies by country | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0956 base year varies by country | 0.0904 base year varies by country | 0.1008 base year varies by country | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.2105 base year varies by country | 0.1061 base year varies by country | 0.3953 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.09 base year varies by country | 0.4675 base year varies by country | 1.98 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.47 base year varies by country | 2.48 base year varies by country | 22.08 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.82 base year varies by country | 24.42 base year varies by country | 61.94 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.55 base year varies by country | 68.02 base year varies by country | 118.2 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 151.16 base year varies by country | 121.31 base year varies by country | 178.27 base year varies by country | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 56 Vietnam 189.97 base year varies by country compare
- 57 Colombia 181.44 base year varies by country compare
- 58 Uruguay 181.37 base year varies by country compare
- 60 Papua New Guinea 175.74 base year varies by country compare
- 61 Montenegro 175.44 base year varies by country compare
- 62 Indonesia 175.41 base year varies by country compare
More economy & growth data for Jamaica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.76 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 135.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 1.08 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.0817 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6471 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 5,179 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 0.0815 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 75.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator in Jamaica?
- Gdp deflator in Jamaica was 178.27 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 178.27 base year varies by country in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0904 base year varies by country in 1966.
- How does Jamaica rank for gdp deflator?
- Jamaica ranks 59th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).